R A LONG HIGH SCHOOL

R A Long High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Longview School District school district, located in Longview, WA with about 909 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 41 teachers, R A Long High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

R.A. Long High School is a public secondary school located in Longview, Washington, serving students in grades 9 through 12. As one of the primary high schools in the Longview School District, it holds a notable place in the community’s history and is known for its distinctive architectural design, which features a prominent clock tower that serves as a local landmark. The school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic experience, offering a variety of core curriculum subjects, advanced placement courses, and elective opportunities designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, R.A. Long fosters a vibrant school spirit through a wide array of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletic programs, student government, and diverse clubs ranging from performing arts to technical skills. The school emphasizes a supportive environment that encourages student engagement and community involvement, striving to cultivate well-rounded graduates. By balancing traditional academic rigor with opportunities for personal growth and social development, R.A. Long remains a central institution in the Longview area, committed to the success of its diverse student body.

For more information, contact R A Long High School at (360) 575-7225 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2903 Nichols Blvd.
Longview, WA 98632-2704
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R A LONG HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Longview, WA with about 909 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Washington

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
909
Teachers:
41.56
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 909 students

White
66.8%
Hispanic/Latino
19.7%
Two or more races
6.3%
Asian
3.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.5%
Black or African American
1.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.2%

Female
48.0%
Male
52.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.